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overlap

英  [ˌəʊvəˈlæp]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • overlaps

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 重合

    An overlap between ideas or activities is when they share some subjects, people, or periods of time.

    双语例句

    例:

    the overlap between civil and military technology.

    民用技术与军用技术的重合。

    VERB. 动词
  • overlaps , overlapping , overlapped

    1[RECIP 相互动词] 重叠

    If one thing overlaps another, or if you overlap them, a part of the first thing occupies the same area as a part of the other thing. You can also say that two things overlap.

    双语例句

    例:

    When the bag is folded, the bottom overlaps one side.

    把包折叠起来时,底部就会与一侧重合。

    例:

    Overlap the slices carefully so there are no gaps.

    把薄片小心地叠放在一起,这样就不会有空隙了。

    2[RECIP 相互动词] 与…重合

    If one idea or activity overlaps another, or overlaps with another, they involve some of the same subjects, people, or periods of time.

    近义词

    coincide

    双语例句

    例:

    Christian Holy Week overlaps with the beginning of the Jewish holiday of Passover.

    基督教的圣周与犹太教逾越节的开始时间重合。

    例:

    The needs of patients invariably overlap.

    患者们的需求总有一些是一致的。

    例:

    Their life-spans overlapped by six years.

    他们的一生中有六年是相交的。 。

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